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Assessing the toxicological effects of synthetic musk ketone using the Caenorhabditis elegans model

BMC Pharmacology & Toxicology

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BMC Pharmacology & Toxicology · 9 Sep 2026

doi.org/10.1186/s40360-026-01220-1 PubMed

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